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Mcadams Foundation is a private corporation based in RESTON, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $81K. Total assets have grown from $776K in 2011 to $2.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in North Carolina, California and Virginia. According to available records, Mcadams Foundation has made 136 grants totaling $339K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $60K in 2021 to $117K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $162K distributed across 64 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 68 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Mcadams Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 136 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, NC, TN.
Mcadams Foundation has distributed a total of $339K across 136 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K.
Mcadams Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mcadams Foundation is headquartered in RESTON, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Mcadams | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph E Mcadams | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David L Mcadams | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
136
Total Giving
$339K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
68
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army Of Palm BeachGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach County, FL | $12K | 2023 |
| Ncssm FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Nashville Montgomery Bell AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Trinity School Of Durham And Chapel HillGENERAL SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Ocean CleanupGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Deering Estate FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Miami, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Westminster PresbyterianGENERAL SUPPORT | Vero Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Appalachian Trail ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | Harpers Ferry, WV | $4K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach For Christ IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach Freedom InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Henry Morrison Flagler MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach County Food BankGENERAL SUPPORT | Lake Worth Beach, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Capital Research CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Be The Match FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| The Children'S PlaceGENERAL SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Tri-County Animal RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Boca Raton, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Stanford University Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Ju - HooverGENERAL SUPPORT | Stanford, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Pollinator PartnershipGENERAL SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Triangle Land ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| English Speaking Union Of United StatesGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Central And Eastern North CarolinaGENERAL SUPPORT | Raleigh, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| James T Hughes FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Birmingham, AL | $2K | 2023 |
| North Carolina Museum Of Life And ScienceGENERAL SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| WuncGENERAL SUPPORT | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Stanford University Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford JuGENERAL SUPPORT | Stanford, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Hillsdale, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| 1000 Friends Of Florida IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Tallahassee, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Town Of Palm Beach United WayGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Highlands Biological FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Highlands, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Nc Aquarium SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Raleigh, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Orange County Rape Crisis CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Math CountsGENERAL SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach HarvestGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach RoundtableGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach Civic Association IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Jack The Bike ManGENERAL SUPPORT | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Preservation Foundation Of Palm BeachGENERAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $850 | 2023 |
| Norton Museum Of ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | West Palm Beach, FL | $700 | 2023 |
| Roanoke Appalachian TrailGENERAL SUPPORT | Roanoke, VA | $300 | 2023 |
| Durham Rescue MissionGENERAL SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $102 | 2023 |
| Ncssm (Morgantown)GENERAL SUPPORT | Morgantown, NC | $10K | 2022 |